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Looking Back: A retirement interview with Jeff Lee

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Opinion piece, commentary
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Health promotion
Recovery Support
Mental Health
Policy
Harm reduction
Jeff Lee is well known in the field of drug demand reduction and is a founding figure in the creation of ISSUP. For over four decades, Jeff has played a major role in drug prevention and has undertaken and managed projects in more than 80 countries around the world. Jeff finally retired in March from his role as a Senior Consultant for ISSUP. In a quick chat with Jeff, he offers us a glimpse into his successful career, lessons learned, upcoming adventures and hopes for the future.
Submitted by James Harvey (ISSUP staff) -
ISSUP founder and Senior Consultant Jeff lee speaking at the United Nations in Vienna

Dual diagnosis good practice guide

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Format
Guide
Themes
Treatment

Substance misuse is common among people with severe mental health problems, and mental health problems are common among those with substance misuse problems. This guide summarises policy and good practice for providing mental health...

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Substance misuse is common among people with severe mental health problems, and mental health problems are common among those with substance misuse problems. This guide summarises policy and good practice for providing mental health services to people with severe mental health problems and problematic substance misuse.

Parental Substance Use: Supporting School Aged Children (BASW Practice Guide)

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Guide
Themes
Training
Practice
Family

Children living with parents who use substances are a group of children who are overlooked in legislation, policy and practice.

This guide draws on research that puts children’s voices front and centre.

Findings from safeguarding practice...

Submitted by James Harvey (ISSUP staff) -
Parental Substance Use: Supporting School Aged Children BASW Practice Guide

Chemsex: More than just Sex & Drugs

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Format
Guide
Themes
Family
Prevention
Public health
Partner Organisation
Adfam

Supporting a friend, partner, or family member affected by problematic alcohol or drug use can be difficult. Adfam has released a new resource to inform and providing advice on how to look after your wellbeing and as well as that of your...

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